Providing emergency care for more than 50,000 children annually, the new, 32,000 square foot Emergency Department at Children’s Hospital expands access to expert emergency services for Louisiana’s children at a critical time, amidst the current surge of the COVID-19 Delta variant. NEW ORLEANS –Today, Children’s Hospital New Orleans announced the opening of its expanded Emergency Department, part of the hospital’s $300 million transformation, which features fast track and rapid assessment rooms, as well as ...

With the start of the new school year, Children’s Hospital New Orleans and Jefferson Parish Schools will launch a novel partnership between the Greater New Orleans healthcare and education sectors, expanding access to specialized pediatric healthcare services for Jefferson Parish Schools’ students and staff. NEW ORLEANS – As mission-aligned organizations serving the children and families of Jefferson Parish, Children’s Hospital New Orleans and Jefferson Parish Schools (JP Schools) are proud to announce a ...

Bella Bowman Foundation partners with Children’s Hospital New Orleans to create the hospital’s first Comfort Suite for pediatric patients and their families facing end of life. NEW ORLEANS – The Bella Bowman Foundation has committed to a $500,000 gift toward Children’s Hospital New Orleans’ capital campaign, Extraordinary Together, for the construction of “Bella’s Room”, a three-room comfort suite designed to be a sanctuary for delivering expert end-of-life care for the child, as well as the whole family. ...

Working in collaboration with the Departments of Pediatrics at both LSU Health New Orleans and Tulane University School of Medicine, Kline will drive initiatives to improve the health of the next generation. NEW ORLEANS – In July, Children’s Hospital New Orleans will proudly welcome Dr. Mark Kline, an internationally recognized leader in child health, as the hospital’s Physician-In-Chief. In this role, Dr. Kline will partner with Dr. Raymond Watts, Professor and Head of the Department of Pediatrics at LSU ...

The 10,000+ square foot center brings together all hematology oncology services, including a spacious new infusion center and outpatient clinic, in an environment expertly designed for kids and families receiving specialized care for childhood cancers and blood disorders. NEW ORLEANS – The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Children's Hospital New Orleans treats more than 1,100 children with cancer or blood disorders each year, more than all other facilities in Louisiana combined. This month, ...